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#a08ddf color: Soft violet

#a08ddf is rgb(160, 141, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.263% 0.11944 293.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

69.3%
0.119
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #a08ddf

#a08ddf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a08ddf mixed with white

  1. a08ddf
  2. a998e3
  3. b2a4e6
  4. bbafea
  5. c4baed
  6. cec6f1
  7. d7d1f4
  8. e1ddf7
  9. ebe8fa
  10. f5f3fc

Darker: #a08ddf mixed with black

  1. a08ddf
  2. 8b7ac2
  3. 7667a5
  4. 61558a
  5. 4e446f
  6. 3b3356
  7. 29233d
  8. 191427
  9. 090712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a08ddf with less saturation

  1. a08ddf
  2. 9f8fd9
  3. 9f91d2
  4. 9e92cc
  5. 9e94c5
  6. 9d96be
  7. 9d97b8
  8. 9d98b1
  9. 9c9aaa
  10. 9c9ba3

Questions about #a08ddf

What color is #a08ddf?

#a08ddf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 141, 223), in HSL hsl(253.9, 56.16%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.263% 0.11944 293.69).

What colors go well with #a08ddf?

The complementary color of #a08ddf is #9ca445. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769be6 and #c082c6. The triadic partners are #d58650 and #31b496.

Is white or black text more readable on #a08ddf?

Black text reads better on #a08ddf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a08ddf a warm or cool color?

#a08ddf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.119.